Russell Rope

Jim explores the debate over 3D-printed guns, breaks down the TSA’s plans to relax airport security and discusses progressive politics with Representative Barbara Lee.

Jim questions the public demand for insincere apologies, meets a scientist at the forefront of sex robot technology, and weights the pros and cons of gene editing.

Jim makes the case for decriminalizing sex work, discusses press freedom with White House reporters and looks at the Trump administration’s efforts to modify the census.

Jim discusses gun control with the former Navy SEAL who killed Osama bin Laden, then joins him at a shooting range to figure out why Americans love firearms so much.